Economy & Business

As visitor numbers keep rising, pressure on housing and public services making life impossible for locals

Regional government of Galicia to fine companies after protected area off Vigo flooded with visitors

Unsuspecting customers pay €120 for a cod dish or €50 for a beer at establishment run by criminal

Number of visitors to pilgrim site of Santiago de Compostela is rising but spending is going down

Balearic Islands’ limit on visitors raises question of sustainability of sector that makes up 11% of Spanish GDP

Move comes after striking staff at Barcelona’s El Prat reject latest proposal

New legislation aims to crack down on unlicensed apartments and properties

Travelers have faced major delays at El Prat due to protests against work conditions

Seafood collectors in Galicia demand action against visitors smuggling clams in their swimsuits

Glamor and poverty collide during horse racing carnival in Spanish town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda

A tough spring and long, hot summer mean only the best fruit will make it to the bottle

Passengers stand in line for over 30 minutes on Friday during first of several hour-long stoppages

Activists throw confetti in diners’ faces, claiming mass tourism is hurting the working classes

Sandra Ortega, Spain’s wealthiest woman, controlled assets worth €541 million at the end of 2016

Spain produces half of the world’s olive oil, but it’s not all created on an industrial scale. Julie Pybus meets some ambitious small-scale farmers in southern Catalonia who are taking an entrepreneurial approach

City officials accused of failing to act over vandalism by radicals against vehicle in the Catalan capital

Tourism industry is expecting record figures in a year when both domestic and foreign travel are up

British operator ready to compete with Netflix, HBO and Amazon for a share of the pie

The jobless rate drops to 17.2%, nearly three percentage points lower than a year ago

Seville-based firm has carved out a market via world-famous stores such as Harrods

Civil Guard and Europol break up a ring led by Spain-based Dutchman who made €20 million in profits

As economy recovers, job creation is up, but many positions are temporary and part-time

US Department of Commerce believes iconic product may benefit from unfair subsidies

Popular Mediterranean destination says it is battling a rise in demand for new businesses

Greenpeace report identifies 53 unspoiled areas of Spanish coastline at risk of future development

A change in regulations led to a glut of supply, which breeders say is causing a loss of value

Spanish tourism operators have threatened to ban Britons over scams that have cost industry €60m